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Q: I have posted 5 queries on the message board. Only 3 of them are marked as read, and not one of them has been answered. *Is anybody monitoring the board?*&nbsp;I keep submitting image sets without knowing if I am making errors or not, and would love some clarification. Thank you.

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Q: I've posted some queries to the&nbsp;message board but so far no replies and my image set runs out soon! Basically my queries relate to the following:

Q: I've posted some queries to the&nbsp;message board but so far no replies and my image set runs out soon! Basically my queries relate to the following:

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2.&nbsp; Are we keying crossed out information where there is no "replacement" information? (I have whole pages of these, where alehouses have eventually been closed down by the authorities.)

2.&nbsp; Are we keying crossed out information where there is no "replacement" information? (I have whole pages of these, where alehouses have eventually been closed down by the authorities.)

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Q: The instructions say to key all names on the record but image 2 doesn't seem to record the names of the justices. Are we keying every name regardless of the context or just keying those of the licencees?<br>

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Q: The instructions say to key all names on the record but image 2 doesn't seem to record the names of the justices. Are we keying every name regardless of the context or just keying those of the licencees?<br>

:A: Yes, we are keying the names of all individuals who appear on the record. This includes Licensees, Owners, those who the license is Transferred to, and more. [[User:Afechter1|Afechter1]] 06:06, 4 October 2013 (UTC)

:A: Yes, we are keying the names of all individuals who appear on the record. This includes Licensees, Owners, those who the license is Transferred to, and more. [[User:Afechter1|Afechter1]] 06:06, 4 October 2013 (UTC)

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Q: How would I key Honorable The Earl of Wilton as owner of premises?

Q: How would I key Honorable The Earl of Wilton as owner of premises?

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==Suggestions/Additions==

==Suggestions/Additions==

Revision as of 13:42, 20 October 2013

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Questions and Answers

If you have a keying question that is not answered on the project page or in any of the information above, click “EDIT” and ask it here. (If you click on Rich Editor you won't have to worry about formatting your entry.) Then click “WATCH” at the top right on this page and you will be notified via email when an update has been made.

Q: I have posted 5 queries on the message board. Only 3 of them are marked as read, and not one of them has been answered. *Is anybody monitoring the board?* I keep submitting image sets without knowing if I am making errors or not, and would love some clarification. Thank you.

Q: I've posted some queries to the message board but so far no replies and my image set runs out soon! Basically my queries relate to the following:

1. Are we keying business names? E.g. "Messrs Bentley & Shaw." If so, how should these be keyed?

2. Are we keying crossed out information where there is no "replacement" information? (I have whole pages of these, where alehouses have eventually been closed down by the authorities.)

Q: The instructions say to key all names on the record but image 2 doesn't seem to record the names of the justices. Are we keying every name regardless of the context or just keying those of the licencees?

A: Yes, we are keying the names of all individuals who appear on the record. This includes Licensees, Owners, those who the license is Transferred to, and more. Afechter1 06:06, 4 October 2013 (UTC)

Q: How would I key Honorable The Earl of Wilton as owner of premises?

A: Per Keying standards,

Honorable (prefix)

Earl of Wilton (given)

"blank"(surname)

Suggestions/Additions

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